International Day Against Police Brutality

International Day Against Police Brutality

WICOMICO COUNTY, Md. – Police brutality is the excessive and unwarranted use of force by law enforcement against an individual or a group, and today’s awareness day is meant to hopefully build bridges between the police and the people they are sworn to protect. Locally, Wicomico County’s Sheriff Department’s policy reads in part quote: “Although the policy and procedures manuals cannot cover every aspect of law enforcement work or provide guidan…

Every March 15th, the International Day Against Police Brutality is celebrated to highlight abuses committed by law enforcement agencies and other security forces that violate fundamental human rights. (Continue reading...) The post Today is International Day against Police Brutality was first published in Remolacha - News Dominican Republic.